BROWSE
townland
An Creagán
genitive: an Chreagáin
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Creggane
(English)

Glossary

creagán, screagán
English rocky place

Centrepoint

52.1078, -8.81036latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1573
Cragan
F Leathanach: 2251
1746
Cregane
CN Leathanach: M2621(20)
1747
Cregane
(s.n. Thomasine Homan)
O'Kief Leathanach: XI 1724
1768
upper-, lower Cragane
CEP Leathanach: XIII 17.2.1
1788
Cregane Upper
CGn. Leathanach: 398.456.263395
1823
Cryane
TAB Leathanach: 13
1836
Cregane
CGn. Leathanach: 19.238.502
1839
Cregane
: Ld. Arden’s Map, 1702
Ld. Arden's Map 1702:AL
1839
Cregane
Bath:AL
1839
Cregaun
BS:AL
1839
Creganacourthy
: Ld. Egmont’s Map, 1702
Egmont Map 1702
1839
Cregane
HCR:AL
1839
creagán
EC:AL
1839
rocky land
OD:AL

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